Confined pasture system
A lowland farming system where animals are confined in areas with sufficient forage, requiring modest energy expense to acquire feed. The proportion of time spent under this condition can be specified as a percentage.
Also known as: Grass fed; Pasture fed; Pasture-fed; Pasture-based; Lowland pasture; Low-land pasture; Flat pasture
- Term type: System
- Units: %
Subclass of
References
HESTIA Glossary